US–Japan Relationship to Be Defense-Centric,  Analyst Says as Trump Meets With Japan's New Leader

US–Japan Relationship to Be Defense-Centric, Analyst Says as Trump Meets With Japan's New Leader

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67 Video Views·Oct 28, 2025

President Donald Trump continues his Asia tour, meeting Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, who is a staunch critic of the Chinese Communist Party and close ally of the late leader Shinzo Abe. Andrew Harding, senior associate for National Security Coalitions at The Heritage Foundation, joined NTD to discuss how Trump’s visit could strengthen U.S.-Japan cooperation in countering China and safeguarding the Indo-Pacific region.

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